Maheshpur is an inhabited village in Daspur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 337876, the Census 2011 record lists 866 people in 183 households and the reported area is 62.05 hectares. The local references include Daspur - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ghatal at about 10 km.
In short:
Maheshpur is a village in Daspur - I Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 337876 and 866 people in 183 households.
Village Code337876
Population866
Households183
Area62.05 hectares
Nearest TownGhatal
Detailed village profile
Maheshpur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 866 people, 62.05 hectares of reported area and Ghatal as the nearest town reference for Maheshpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Maheshpur falls under Daspur - I Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 337876.
The record lists 866 people living in 183 households.
The reported village area is 62.05 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Ghatal.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Maheshpur
Census Village Code
337876
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Daspur - I
Sub-district Census Code
02449
CD Block
Daspur - I
Households
183
Population
866
Male Population
429
Female Population
437
Sex Ratio
1,018.65
Area
62.05 hectares
Area
0.62 sq km
Nearest Town
Ghatal
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721146
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,395.65 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.73 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.67%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.12%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share87.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Maheshpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 337876 and Daspur - I CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02449
Village Census Code
337876
CD Block Code
0296
CD Block Name
Daspur - I
Location and Distance
Ghatal is the nearest town listed for Maheshpur, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Daspur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11.1 km
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Ghatal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Ghatal
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
62.05 hectares
Area
0.62 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 866 people in 183 households, with 429 male residents and 437 female residents. The average household size is 4.73, and SC share is 14.67% and ST share is 0.12% for Maheshpur. Population density works out to about 1,395.65 people per sq km.
Total Households
183
Total Population
866
Male Population
429
Female Population
437
Sex Ratio
1,018.65
Average Household Size
4.73
SC Population
127
SC Male Population
67
SC Female Population
60
SC Population Share
14.67
ST Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.12
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Maheshpur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Maheshpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Maheshpur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12.14 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
23.92 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Maheshpur include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Maheshpur include self-help groups, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Maheshpur is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Maheshpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetable and Flower, net sown area is 43.92 hectares and irrigated land is 38.46 hectares (87.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Wooden
Handicrafts Commodities First
Jori
Agricultural Commodities Second
Vegetable
Agricultural Commodities Third
Flower
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.99
Net Area Sown In Hectares
43.92
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
5.46 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
38.46
Canals Area In Hectares
1.2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
13.34 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Indian Bank
1
50%
Punjab National Bank
1
50%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Indian Bank
ATM
721146
Paschim Medinipur
Daspur - I
Kalara
Kalara Kalara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721146
Punjab National Bank
ATM
721146
Paschim Medinipur
Daspur - I
Gobindanagar
Distt-Paschim Medinipur Goura, Po-Gobinda Nagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721146
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Maheshpur village located?
Maheshpur is in Daspur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Maheshpur village in?
Maheshpur village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Maheshpur village in?
Maheshpur village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Maheshpur under?
Maheshpur comes under Daspur - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Maheshpur?
The Census village code of Maheshpur is 337876.
What is the population of Maheshpur village?
The village record lists 866 people and 183 households for Maheshpur.
How many households are in Maheshpur village?
The village record lists 183 households for Maheshpur.
What is the male and female population of Maheshpur?
The record lists 429 male residents and 437 female residents for Maheshpur.
What is the sex ratio of Maheshpur village?
The sex ratio of Maheshpur is 1,018.65 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Maheshpur village?
The reported geographical area of Maheshpur is 62.05 hectares.
What is the population density of Maheshpur village?
The approximate population density of Maheshpur is 1,395.65 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Maheshpur?
The nearest town listed for Maheshpur is Ghatal, about 10 km away.
How far is Maheshpur from the sub-district headquarters?
Maheshpur is about 11.1 km from Daspur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Maheshpur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Maheshpur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Maheshpur?
For Maheshpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetable and Flower, net sown area is 43.92 hectares and irrigated land is 38.46 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Maheshpur?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Maheshpur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Maheshpur.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Maheshpur.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.